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Forum: Marine Fish 09-21-2017, 03:18 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 20,975
Posted By Frogger
The second Candy Basslet is now sold. He is on...

The second Candy Basslet is now sold. He is on hold for someone. Now there is only the $3500 Gem Tangs avaiable. Look nice but would never have guessed the Gems value. Maybe its all in a name.
Forum: Marine Fish 09-19-2017, 10:29 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 20,975
Posted By Frogger
If there wasn't a market they wouldn't be...

If there wasn't a market they wouldn't be bringing the supper expensive fish in.
Forum: Lower Mainland 09-15-2017, 06:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,132
Posted By Frogger
Sometimes all you need to do is ask. Ask the...

Sometimes all you need to do is ask. Ask the store if they can get it in. I have had Jeff from J&L get me in a lot of things they do not carry just by asking. Both J&L and King Ed carry Red Sea...
Forum: Reef 09-14-2017, 08:38 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 79,213
Posted By Frogger
In my case because of the age of the system (15...

In my case because of the age of the system (15 years old) and the nutrients that were built up in the rock, deep sand bed and the heavy volume of algae once I got the Bryopsis under control I had a...
Forum: Reef 09-14-2017, 05:45 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 79,213
Posted By Frogger
Its good to be scared and cautious. You have to...

Its good to be scared and cautious. You have to decide if it is worth the risk or are you willing to live with what you have.

In my case it was a no brainer it was either treat or rip apart.
Forum: Reef 09-12-2017, 03:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,142
Posted By Frogger
In my reef tank I was having trouble with my lack...

In my reef tank I was having trouble with my lack of nutrients. The colours on my sps were pale. I started adding nitrates to get my nitrates up to a readable amount on my Redsea Pro nitirate test...
Forum: Reef 09-11-2017, 11:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,142
Posted By Frogger
Ok so I attacked it with a multi-pronged approach...

Ok so I attacked it with a multi-pronged approach and I seem to have gotten it under control. The metronidazole as stated earlier only temporarily gives you relief. If you do not deal with the...
Forum: Reef 09-06-2017, 04:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,955
Posted By Frogger
I got some really good ideas from this website. ...

I got some really good ideas from this website. http://www.fish-etc.com/aquascaping-main/on-the-rocks-how-to-build-a-saltwater-reefscape
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 09-01-2017, 02:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,862
Posted By Frogger
Thanks for the corals. Nice meeting you Jess. I...

Thanks for the corals. Nice meeting you Jess. I will let you know how they do. In about 6 months I will be ready for some of the more expensive ones like a piece of that RR JD.
Forum: Marine Fish 09-01-2017, 02:38 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 20,975
Posted By Frogger
I went by J&L's earlier in the week. Apparently...

I went by J&L's earlier in the week. Apparently they got 2 in one for a client (Kengeroo I am guessing) and one to sell. He is in a tank by himself and he is one friendly fish. Might be worth it...
Forum: Reef 08-29-2017, 08:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,086
Posted By Frogger
I think sand is the way to go. The only problem...

I think sand is the way to go. The only problem I have is: the high flow of the tank moves the sand around and you end up with pile in some places and bare bottom in others. Gravel would stay put...
Forum: Calgary 08-24-2017, 05:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,483
Posted By Frogger
Depending on the refractometer you have. My...

Depending on the refractometer you have. My first one a Vertex I needed to calibrate almost every time I used it. My new one a Tropic Eden pro-1 normal seawater refractometer I have only had to...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 08-20-2017, 06:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,806
Posted By Frogger
Thanks looks good in my tank

Thanks looks good in my tank
Forum: Reef 08-16-2017, 06:36 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 21,258
Posted By Frogger
Back to the original question. Try isolating him...

Back to the original question. Try isolating him for a while within the display tank to allow himself to get comfortable. That can be done either by blocking off a small section of the tank with...
Forum: Reef 08-15-2017, 05:58 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 21,258
Posted By Frogger
I had a hippo tang for 16 years, he died last...

I had a hippo tang for 16 years, he died last year. Every time the fish got stressed he would get ich. Usually that stress would be adding a new fish, happened 3 or 4 times over his life span. It...
Forum: Reef 08-09-2017, 10:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,142
Posted By Frogger
Day 15 update: I added a hang on tank UV...

Day 15 update: I added a hang on tank UV sterilizer, I am still running the magnum micron filter changing filter every few days. I am also adding phosphates and nitrates to keep these numbers so...
Forum: Reef 08-09-2017, 10:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,923
Posted By Frogger
I recently had bubble algae come in on about half...

I recently had bubble algae come in on about half a dozen Nassarius snails I purchased from local fish store. It wasn't on them when I put them in the tank but about 3 months later I started...
Forum: Reef 08-09-2017, 05:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,903
Posted By Frogger
Have you tried grounding your tank?

Have you tried grounding your tank?
Forum: Reef 08-06-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,142
Posted By Frogger
You are probably right from what I have read they...

You are probably right from what I have read they will return. It is nice to give the corals a bit of a break for a couple weeks. I will be putting a UV sterilizer to work and am going to start...
Forum: Reef 08-06-2017, 07:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,142
Posted By Frogger
According to what I have read the reefers trying...

According to what I have read the reefers trying the metronidazole had already tried the other methods including Dino-X. The great thing about the metronidazole is I did not have to black out my...
Forum: Reef 08-06-2017, 06:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,142
Posted By Frogger
How does anything we don't want get into our...

How does anything we don't want get into our tanks. From the live rock, from live sand, from corals we add. Likely the dinos have been there for a long time, once conditions became ideal their...
Forum: Reef 08-05-2017, 10:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,142
Posted By Frogger
Day 9 in the treatment. Its amazing my frogspawn...

Day 9 in the treatment. Its amazing my frogspawn is actually coming back. The dinoflagellates had caused the large frogspawn to decline to the point where there was only a bit of green left. In...
Forum: Reef 08-03-2017, 05:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,142
Posted By Frogger
It is a protozoan parasite treatment and it...

It is a protozoan parasite treatment and it appears to not have affected anything else in the tank. I have sps, lps, shrimp, snails and shrimp. I appear to have good success. Read the article I...
Forum: Reef 08-03-2017, 04:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,142
Posted By Frogger
Controlling dinoflagellates with Metronidazole

My problem with dinoflagellates started about 5 months ago. At that time I have bryopsis that I had had for at least 10 years (tank has been running for at least 15 years). 5 months ago I treated...
Forum: Tank Journal 07-24-2017, 09:09 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 29,010
Posted By Frogger
I am attaching a picture of 1 coral in particular...

I am attaching a picture of 1 coral in particular from December (colours pale) to 1 week after I started adding nitrates colour better, After crash and the current colour as of 2 weeks ago.[
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